Gray Dawes expands into North America

GRAY DAWES Travel has launched operations in North America by announcing two key appointments.

Michel Botbol joins as Chairman of the Board North America from Frosch. Before that he was with Ultramar Travel Management as President Travel and Transport Ultramar and International.

Carolann Martini takes the role of Chief Customer Officer and joins from TakeTwo Travel Solutions, where she was Executive Vice President for Global Solutions. Before that, she was part of the senior executive team at CTM and Ultramar Travel Management.

The appointments follow the TMC’s expansion into Australia last month with the acquisition of MP Travel.